9/7/2011
Pittsburgh, PA, September 7, 2011 – Eckert Seamans Cherin and Mellott, LLC, a full-service national law firm, announced today that 34 firm attorneys have been selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America 2012® (Copyright 2011 by Woodward/White, Inc., of Aiken, S.C.). Eckert Seamans attorneys were ranked in 41 different areas of practice.
Best Lawyers publishes an annual referral guide, The Best Lawyers in America, which includes more than 39,000 attorneys in 80 practice areas; inclusion in Best Lawyers is based on an exhaustive and rigorous annual peer-review survey.
Eckert Seamans attorneys listed in the 2012 edition of The Best Lawyers in America include:
In Pittsburgh:
Scott D. Cessar, Litigation - Construction
Richard K. Dandrea, Mass Tort Litigation, Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants and Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
Kathryn A. English, Employee Benefits Law
John E. Hall, Commercial Litigation and Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
Mark C. Larson, Tax Law
John R. McGinley, Jr., Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation and Litigation – Trusts & Estates
John F. Meck, Litigation – Trusts & Estates, Tax Law and Trusts & Estates
John J. Myers, Commercial Litigation, Employment-Management, Litigation – Labor & Employment and Litigation - ERISA
Christopher R. Opalinski, Commercial Litigation and Litigation - Construction
Peter N. Pross, Bankruptcy & Creditor-Debtor Rights/Insolvency & Reorganization Law and Litigation - Bankruptcy
David V. Radack, Patent Law and Trademark Law
Dean F. Richardson, Public Finance Law
James H. Roberts, Land Use and Zoning Litigation and Law
Timothy P. Ryan, Commercial Litigation, Litigation - Intellectual Property, Litigation – Patent, and Litigation - Securities
Thomas J. Sweeney, Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
Raymond C. Vogliano, Litigation & Controversy – Tax, Litigation – Trusts & Estates, Tax Law, and Trusts & Estates
In Philadelphia:
Albert G. Bixler, Commercial Litigation
Neil G. Epstein, Commercial Litigation
Charles F. Forer, Arbitration
Stephen M. Foxman, Corporate Law and Securities/Capital Markets Law
Peter J. Hoffman, Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants, Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants and Professional Malpractice Law - Defendants
Roberta Jacobs-Meadway, Litigation - Intellectual Property, Copyright Law, and Trademark Law
Jay K. Meadway, Trademark Law
Gary M. Schildhorn, Bankruptcy & Creditor-Debtor Rights/Insolvency & Reorganization Law and Litigation - Bankruptcy
In Richmond:
David W. Clarke, Administrative/Regulatory, Communications, Energy and Government Relations Law
Matthew B. Kirsner, Commercial Litigation
Thomas A. Lisk, Gaming and Government Relations Law
Douglas M. Palais, Insurance, Securities/Capital Markets Law and Litigation - Securities
In Harrisburg:
Daniel Clearfield, Energy Law
Heidi B. Hamman Shakely, Insurance Law
Robert B. Hoffman, Health Care Law
Alan C. Kohler, Communications and Gaming Law
In Boston:
Stephen R. Delinsky, White Collar Criminal Defense
Finally, in White Plains, Lawrence R, Bailey, Jr. was recognized for his work in Railroad Law.
For more information contact:
Kate Cromie
Marketing Manager
kcromie@eckertseamans.com
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